RE: The idea of God always existing
March 8, 2012 at 6:54 pm
(This post was last modified: March 8, 2012 at 6:54 pm by NoMoreFaith.)
(March 8, 2012 at 6:49 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: Yes, I feel materialism fails to address the most significant part of human life, i.e. the subjective experience of being alive. The idea that the fullness of life can be reduced to a massively complex electro-chemical reaction seem counter-intuitive and incomplete to me. The physical universe is somehow intimately entangled to other parts of reality that do not follow algorithms or reduce to equations.
This isn't a criticism as much, but I see people voice this opinion of "counter-intuitive and incomplete" yet fail to adequately explain an intuitive and complete answer that isn't just additional "Woo" to the explanation.
No shame in "I Don't Know", but it doesn't mean unexplainable.
Self-authenticating private evidence is useless, because it is indistinguishable from the illusion of it. ― Kel, Kelosophy Blog
If you’re going to watch tele, you should watch Scooby Doo. That show was so cool because every time there’s a church with a ghoul, or a ghost in a school. They looked beneath the mask and what was inside?
The f**king janitor or the dude who runs the waterslide. Throughout history every mystery. Ever solved has turned out to be. Not Magic. ― Tim Minchin, Storm
If you’re going to watch tele, you should watch Scooby Doo. That show was so cool because every time there’s a church with a ghoul, or a ghost in a school. They looked beneath the mask and what was inside?
The f**king janitor or the dude who runs the waterslide. Throughout history every mystery. Ever solved has turned out to be. Not Magic. ― Tim Minchin, Storm
